meat ax
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The declaration hit Capitol Hill as yet another bolt from the gods — a surprise attack from a mercurial lawmaker who, to some colleagues, has randomly swung a meat ax at their policy agenda.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 26, 2021
Instead, Disney’s misconceived live-action remake of the studio’s 1992 animated classic offers the audience overstuffed musical-production numbers that look like they’ve been edited with a meat ax.
From Seattle Times ● May 22, 2019
That separate agreement drives a stake into White House promises last year to take a meat ax to domestic agencies and eventually bring the budget back into the black.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 11, 2018
On his final flight overseas, aides gave him a plastic meat ax to commemorate his time in office.
From Reuters ● Feb. 14, 2013
Have the butcher cut the round steak one-half inch thick and then pound it with a meat ax to break the tough tissues.
From Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions by Mary A. Wilson
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